| PPE | Elevated Work | Groves Safety | Acronyms | Hodge Podge |
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What is to prevent liquid accumulation?
Cuffless trousers are worn in all areas of the plant for this reason.
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What is an inventory sheet?
To ensure each piece of equipment is inspected, all facilities must have this new document for ladders and fall arrest systems
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Where is the main office conference room?
This area is the primary muster point at Groves.
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What is the EAP?
In the event of an emergency this 3-letter book is the best tool for next steps.
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Who is the Spill Center?
In the event of a spill/release that needs additional support to clean, this contractor should be notified.
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What is every 30 days?
Per Linde policy, PAMS must be calibrated at least this often.
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What is 20 feet?
Straight ladders must not extend past this distance
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What is designated smoking area on the other side of the warehouse?
This area is the only place smoking is allowed at Groves.
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What is Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
Don't PASS over these four steps to using a fire Extinguisher.
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What is 90 minutes?
REM, or Rapid Eye Movement, is a sleep cycle that last approximately this long.
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What are a 100 calorie suit, electrical gloves, and a welding helmet?
Julian was wearing these three additional pieces of PPE that likely saved his life.
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What is 36 feet?
Extension ladders must not exceed this length when extended.
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Where is the main office and the control room?
These two buildings and the walkway between are the only two places FRC is not required on site.
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What are Burns and Falls?
The B and F in BVSAFE (the six hazards that kill) stand for this
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What is 3eonline?
All employees have access to Safety Data Sheets for their facilities on this website.
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What is every 5 years.
Hardhats must be replaced at least this often
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What is four times?
Scaffolds must be constructed to hold at least this many times the expected load.
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What is a hard hat, PAM, safety glasses, hearing protection, FRC, and safety boots?
These six pieces of PPE are required when working in the plant.
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What is Leave yourself an out?
In the Smith System's "All Good Kids Love Milk" the L in Love stands for this key.
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What is 3 years?
This is the length of time waste manifests must be kept on site.
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What is the breathing zone?
PAMS must be worn in the 9 inch space in front of your mouth and shoulders, also known as this.
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What is 6 feet?
Lanyards may not extend longer than this length.
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Where is the control room?
Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) are portable, life-saving devices designed to treat people experiencing sudden cardiac arrest. Groves' AED is located in this room.
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What is "safety is a condition of employment"
All Linde employees must SAAY YES to Linde's 7 safety principles, the second S standing for this key requirement -
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Who is Ricky Rollins?
This retired steel mill worker gave multiple examples of why working safely is important during the keynote video
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